by Libby Grammer | Dec 2, 2020 | ELC, Latest News, Music
“Christmas through a Child’s Eyes” Virtual Christmas Pageant 2020 Can you believe that we are already getting our annual Children’s Christmas Pageant together? This year’s pageant is virtual (of course) and it’s called “Christmas through a...
by Libby Grammer | Aug 5, 2020 | ELC, Latest News, Music
This Fall, Our New First Music Academy Opens for Ministry! First Baptist’s Music Ministry, led by Minister of Music Becky Collins, wants children and youth to learn music as an art, a discipline, and a way of loving God and neighbor. Mission Statement: First...
by Libby Grammer | Apr 28, 2020 | Church Life, COVID-19, Music
You may be asking: What’s Lagniappe? From Merriam-Webster lagniappe la·gniappe | \ ˈlan-ˌyap , lan-ˈyap \ Definition of lagniappe : a small gift given to a customer by a merchant at the time of a purchase broadly: something given or obtained...
by Libby Grammer | Jan 27, 2020 | Music, Pastor's Blog
We heartily welcome Mrs. Rebecca (Becky) Collins as our new Minister of Music! On Sunday, January 26, 2020, First Baptist Church called Becky Collins as our Minister of Music. Becky was warmly welcomed by the choir at rehearsal and by the congregation during worship....
by Mary Taylor | Sep 18, 2019 | Church Life, Music
The United States Air Force Heritage Winds will perform a special chamber music concert in our sanctuary on Friday, October 11 at 7:00 pm. The group will consist of 10 members performing double woodwind quintet literature. This event is free and open to the public. ...
by Libby Grammer | Aug 16, 2019 | Music
Join us for an organ recital in the 4 Sundays @ 4 Organ Recital Series First Baptist Church of Martinsville Sanctuary 23 Starling Avenue, Martinsville, VA 24112 Sunday, August 25, 2019 at 4:00p.m. The Series welcomes organist Aaron Garber Dress is...